Poplar leads Villanova against Xavier

'We finally broke through.' Here's what we learned in Xavier's Big East win over Villanova
The focal point of Xavier's defense was obvious: try to contain the nation's leading scorer. Wildcats' forward Eric Dixon averages 25.3 points per game and Xavier frequently met the veteran forward with double teams near the rim to try to get the ball out of his hands.
Poplar leads Villanova against Xavier after 22-point showing
Villanova visits the Xavier Musketeers after Wooga Poplar scored 22 points in the Wildcats' 80-68 loss to the St. John's Red Storm.
Ryan Conwell's career night leads Xavier past Villanova
Ryan Conwell scored a career-high 34 points and converted a four-point play to highlight a decisive 9-0 run as the Xavier Musketeers rallied for a 69-63 win over the visiting Villanova Wildcats on Tuesday night in Cincinnati.
Villanova at Xavier odds, picks and predictions
The Villanova Wildcats (11-6, 4-2 Big East) and the Xavier Musketeers (10-7, 2-4) meet Tuesday at Cintas Center in Cincinnati. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM S
Villanova vs. Xavier prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 14 best bets by proven model
The Villanova Wildcats look to get back into the win column when they take on the Xavier Musketeers in a key Big East Conference matchup on Tuesday. Villanova dropped an 80-68 decision at St. John's on Saturday,
Villanova hopes to resume winning ways at Xavier
Two teams still trying to find their footing in Big East play meet Tuesday night when Villanova visits Xavier in Cincinnati. Villanova (11-6, 4-2 Big East) is coming off an 80-68 loss to St.
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Conwell scores 34, Xavier takes down Villanova 69-63
Ryan Conwell scored 16 of his 34 points in the final five minutes as Xavier beat Villanova 69-63 on Tuesday night.
Xavier visits No. 7 Marquette after Conwell’s 34-point game
Xavier plays the No. 7 Marquette Golden Eagles after Ryan Conwell scored 34 points in the Musketeers' 69-63 win over the Villanova Wildcats.
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UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers ruled out vs. Xavier with left knee sprain
UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers is expected to miss at least a week after suffering a left knee sprain at ...
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Villanova falls to Xavier after another opponent’s late surge
For the second-straight game in a row, Villanova’s opponent pulled away in the closing minutes. Xavier’s Ryan Conwell dropped ...